MINNESOTA WILD

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Wild superstar Kirill Kaprizov is a perfect face of the franchise: ‘He gets it’

The star wing will represent Minnesota at All-Star Weekend starting in the Skills Competition on Friday

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Wild enter their bye week in playoff position. Which players have stood out so far?

As of Sunday afternoon, the Wild (27-17-4, 58 points) are just clear of the Colorado Avalanche for the final playoff spot in the Central Division.

January 29, 2023 07:21 PM

Minnesota Wild left wing Kirill Kaprizov (97) has the puck knocked away as he shoots on Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (1) on Jan. 28, 2023 at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota.

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Wild close out Hockey Day Minnesota with shootout win over Sabres

Mats Zuccarello, Kirill Kaprizov, and Freddy Gaudreau all converted in the shootout, while Marc-Andre Fleury made a big save that proved to be the difference

January 28, 2023 10:58 PM

Minnesota Wild goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury cools off after a save against the Philadelphia Flyers on Jan. 26, 2023 at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota.

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Wild coach Dean Evason relishes debate with assistant coaches

What went into the decision to start Marc-Andre Fleury to start three consecutive games for the first time this season?

January 28, 2023 06:27 PM

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Minnesota Wild left wing Matt Boldy (12) celebrates after scoring on the Philadelphia Flyers on Jan. 26, 2023, at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota.

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Wild show their bark, then their bite in overtime win over Flyers

Matt Boldy scored a pair of goals, Marc-Andre Fleury chipped in with 28 saves, and Mats Zuccarello scored the game-winner in overtime

January 26, 2023 10:04 PM

By Dane Mizutani / St. Paul Pioneer Press

Minnesota Wild right wing Ryan Hartman (38) looks to make a pass against the Sabres on Jan. 7, 2023, at KeyBank Center in Buffalo, New York.

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After stretch of bad penalties, Wild make Ryan Hartman a healthy scratch

Evason: 'He’s going to be accountable for his actions in the last game'

January 26, 2023 03:48 PM

By Dane Mizutani / St. Paul Pioneer Press

NHL: Minnesota Wild at Tampa Bay Lightning

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After rocky road trip, Minnesota Wild are suddenly out of the playoff picture

Needless to say, it would behoove the Wild to bank a couple of wins so they don’t have a sour taste in their mouth.

January 25, 2023 08:36 PM

By Dane Mizutani / St. Paul Pioneer Press

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Short-handed Panthers get by Wild, 5-3

Florida, which scored in the final 30 seconds of the first and second periods, improved to 7-2-1 in its past 10 games.

January 21, 2023 09:42 PM

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Minnesota Wild left wing Kirill Kaprizov (97) scores a goal past Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Frederik Andersen (31) on Jan. 19, 2023.

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Wild star Kirill Kaprizov scored his 100th career goal. Here are some of his best

Ever since he scored the game-winner his NHL debut, there was no doubt Kaprizov was going to be a special player.

January 20, 2023 06:23 PM

By Dane Mizutani / St. Paul Pioneer Press

NHL: Minnesota Wild at Carolina Hurricanes

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Hurricanes blow past Wild after slow start

Kaprizov nets 100th career goal in 5-2 loss.

January 19, 2023 09:35 PM

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How will Wild winger Matt Boldy spend his $49M? His teammates have suggestions

The winger recently signed a new seven-year contract.

January 18, 2023 08:59 PM

By Dane Mizutani / St. Paul Pioneer Press

NHL: Minnesota Wild at Washington Capitals

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Wild top Capitals to win third straight

Spurgeon nets 2 as Minnesota doubles up Washington

January 17, 2023 09:26 PM

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Minnesota Wild left wing Matt Boldy (12) skates with the puck defended by New York Islanders defenseman Noah Dobson (8) on Jan. 12, 2023.

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Wild sign winger Matt Boldy to 7-year, $49 million contract extension

The move will keep the 21-year-old Boldy under contract through the 2029-30 season

January 16, 2023 02:06 PM

By Dane Mizutani / St. Paul Pioneer Press